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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY costing on average $198 (€160).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
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How to get from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:15 PM4h10Ellicott City, MD5:25 PMNew York, NY$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
1:15 PM4h10Ellicott City, MD5:25 PMNew York, NY$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:45 PM3h20Ellicott City, MD3:05 AMNew York, NY$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:15 PM4h05Ellicott City, MD1:20 AMNew York, NY$411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY costing on average $198 (€160).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 56 trains per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ellicott City, MD and New York, NY as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- 53 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
- 17 direct buses per day with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
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